Plan: to revisit the Mexican state of Oaxaca, where 20 years ago I lived in the capital city, dated a Federale policeman, and was on one of those year long adventures. (Which became a year and a half, and which my sister refused to return from.) Where 20 years ago I swam in a huge aquarium-like tidal pool near Puerto Angel, salt water trophies nipping my toes. Where 20 years ago there was no Huatulco resort, though they were getting ready for it, by relocating the villagers. Ahem. Where I met my first scorpion, and learned to hold it with a shoe, slip a drinking straw over its tail, tie the straw on with floss, and run around laughing and flinging it on others. Itinerary - two weeks - circle route, Huatulco, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Angel,
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